This job listing expired on May 23, 2021
Description
Are you constantly looking for ways to step it up with FX? We are seeking a talented Senior VFX Artist to join our team and work on our newly announced AAA title, Back 4 Blood! The job will require working closely with designers, engineers, and other artists to create FX for awesome games. The ideal candidate will be a great team player who is self-motivated and can thrive in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the creative process; drive the concept process for game effects
- Bring in progress and prototype effects to completion
- Work with the Art Director and art team to ensure artistic unity across the game
- Create real-time visual effects to enhance environments, characters, and combat
- Work with designers, engineers, and other artists in creating strong moment-to-moment gameplay
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure that assets fall within set parameters in regards to performance, best practices, and art style
Requirements
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating real-time effects
- Self-driven, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude
- Ability to problem-solve and prioritize issues while working with a team
- 3+ years game experience in creating effects
- Experience with creating compelling, real-time effects using Photoshop, Maya, and/or in-game effects systems
- Knowledgeable of 3D graphics, particle systems, physics, etc.
Preferences
- Passion for games
- Experience with UE4
- Experience working with shaders and materials
- Shipped one or more major titles on current generation/PC platforms as a VFX artist
- Experience with AAA First Person action titles
- Familiarity with asset tracking and issue tracking tools such as Perforce and JIRA
Benefits
Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:
- Competitive salary
- 100% healthcare coverage
- 401k matching
- Profit sharing plan
- Generous time off
- Flexible spending accounts
- Career improvement program
- Pet friendly office
- Fully stocked kitchen, sponsored food trucks, etc.